We won. We won. We won.
Have the Republicans been anhilated? No, but that wasn't the goal. It is now time to restore balance and accountability to our government. The country told Republicans that we are sick of their radical views, corruption, and listening solely to corporate interests. Most of all this has been a vote of no confidence for Iraq.
If you spent anytime at phone banks or talking to neighbors this is your victory, too. We all worked hard and have a lot to show for it.
There is a lot to do now. We have six years of crazy policies to try to undo as well as a President that has been actively looking for ways to sidestep the Congress after defeat. DeLay is advocating a scorched earth policy rather than work in a bipartisan manner. This is the chance to show that the Democratic party is the one that wants to get things done while the Republican party is the party of wackos and obfuscation.
I'm ready for some reform and accountability. I'm ready for 08